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Ref no:
HGH16494
Published:
07/05/2024
Closes:
20/05/2024
Location:
Sir Archibald Road Thurso, KW14 8HN
Salary:
£23,953 - £24,646 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week

Job Description

Post Title: Community Works Operative 3 (Waste)
Location
: Thurso
Hours: 37 hours per week
Duration: Permanent
Salary: £23,953 - £24,646 p.a.

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person: Graham John, Tel No: 07741 009102

Job Purpose: To work as part of a team, and to carry out all duties involved with refuse collection, Household Waste Recycling Centre, dog fouling collection, bulky uplifts, road carcass uplift and removal, bin deliveries, fly tipping removal, landfill or transfer stations, and street scene management. The job will also include manual lifting, client facing, working alone or as part of a crew/team. The work required is highly visible to our communities and must meet Highland Council Standards as set by the local Waste Management Officer and Foreperson and/or the community.


Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact Business Support, Tel: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) quoting post the reference number above.

Please find the Job Description below.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

Full valid UK Driver’s Licence

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  • Scottish Living Wage